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What is in your wallet? A cluster randomized trial of the effects of showing comparative patient out-of-pocket costs on primary care prescribing for uncomplicated hypertension

BACKGROUND: Drug expenditures are responsible for an increasing proportion of health costs, accounting for $1.1 trillion in annual expenditure worldwide. As hundreds of billions of dollars are being spent each year on overtreatment with prescribed medications that are either unnecessary or are in ex...

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Autores principales: Tamblyn, Robyn, Winslade, Nancy, Qian, Christina J., Moraga, Teresa, Huang, Allen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5763524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29321043
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13012-017-0701-x